This Sheffield United striker is one of the favourites for the Championship golden boot this season

Sheffield United's Leon Clarke is one of the bookies favourites to take home the golden boot this season.

By The Newsroom

Published 1st Aug 2018, 15:25 BST

Updated 1st Aug 2018, 15:28 BST

Leon Clarke scored 18 league goals last season

Sky Bet have revealed the names of the strikers most likely to be the league's top scorer this season, and Clarke is one of the favourites with 14/1 odds.

Stoke's Benik Afobe is favourite at 8/1, followed by Jay Rodriguez (10/1), Britt Assombalonga (12/1) and last season's golden boot winner Matej Vydra (12/1).

Nottingham Forest's Lewis Grabban comes in at 15/1, while Bojan (16/1), Hillal Soudani (18/1) and Wilfried Bony (18/1) are all outsiders.

United's Clarke finished as the third highest goalscorer in the Championship last season, with 18 goals in 36 appearances.